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Thomas More College names new president; Armstrong is 14th in school’s 92-year history
Thomas More College in Crestview Hills, Ky., announced today that David A. Armstrong will become the college’s 14th president. The Thomas More College Board of Trustees elected him. The Bishop of the Diocese of Covington and Chancellor of Thomas …
Madison Scott’s passion for horses, love
for Smarty Jones lead from Texas to UK
By Carl Nathe and Sarah Geegan Special to KyForward Madison Scott’s track to the University of Kentucky began when she was 10 years old. From Austin, Texas, she grew up far away from Lexington horse farms and …
UofL rural medicine program among nation’s best, trailing only East Tennessee State, LSU
The University of Louisville School of Medicine Trover Rural Campus in Madisonville recently was rated third best in the nation for identifying, nurturing and educating medical students who have an identified interest in future rural practice. The study, conducted …
Non-traditional student graduates Gateway College with degree and President’s Award
In January 2011, Anna Christina Geise was laid off and unsure where to turn after 30 years in the workforce. A little more than two years later, she walked away with top honors from Gateway Community and Technical College. …
NKU Scripps Howard Center will host free workshop on leveraging intellectual property
Imagine your nonprofit comes up with a unique fundraising idea. You launch it and it succeeds. Who owns the idea? Or maybe your team develops a new social entrepreneurship concept – one guaranteed to create a revenue stream. Who owns …
New Somerset community college president brought from Oregon; replaces Ayres in July
Kentucky Community and Technical College System President Michael B. McCall announced the appointment of Dr. F. Lynn Moore as president of Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College. After consideration of three candidates the SKCTC Board of Directors unanimously recommended …
Campuses confer estimated 61,472 degrees, credentials during 2012-2013 academic year
Officials at Kentucky’s public and independent colleges and universities estimate that they have conferred 61,472 degrees and credentials during the 2012‐13 academic year, with historic levels continuing at the associate, baccalaureate, master’s and professional practice doctoral levels. The Preliminary …
Board of Trustees gives OK for UK to move ahead with next phase of housing expansion
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees today approved the continuation of Phase II of a plan to expand and modernize student housing, authorizing the president to develop three additional residence halls with 1,610 undergraduate beds at the Cooperstown …
UK Board of Trustees taking up plan to buy Lexington Theological Seminary for $13.5 M
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees today will consider a recommendation to purchase the current grounds and facilities of the Lexington Theological Seminary. The seminary — which has been undergoing a transformation in how and where students are …
National Bike to Work Week gets UK and Lexington biking to work – and beyond
By Jackson Reams Special to KyForward The University of Kentucky is riding in tandem this week with the city of Lexington. National Bike to Work Week started Monday, and Lexington and UK encouraged locals to get out and …
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